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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 30 · 1982Reserved (ST)
Sultan's Battery
Winner — 1982
K. K. RAMCHANDRAN
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 48.4%CPM 43.5%5 others 8.2%
Votes
31,858
48.4% share
Winning margin
3,235
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
65.6%
of 1,00,393
A closely fought contest. K. K. RAMCHANDRAN won with a 4.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. K. RAMCHANDRAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 31,858 | 48.4% |
| 2 | P. V. VARGHESE VYDIAR | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 28,623 | 43.5% |
| 3 | P. C. MOHANAN MASTER | 4,567 | 6.9% | |
| 4 | DEVAN PODIYAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 258 | 0.4% |
| 5 | GANAPATHYVATTOM SOMASEKHARAN | IND | 242 | 0.4% |
| 6 | P. T. GEORGE | IND | 240 | 0.4% |
| 7 | K. J. CHACKO | IND | 83 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 1.1% · max 44.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
1st of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.78
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
86th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.4%CPM 43.5%BJP 6.9%OTH 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,86,293
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,345 km²
SC population6.5%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 56.2%Muslim 39.2%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation97.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.2%
Clean cooking fuel73.8%
Health insurance61.1%
What's nearby?
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